recharter

char·ter

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [chahr-ter]
- /ˈtʃɑr tər/
- /ˌriːˈʧɑːtə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahr-ter]
- /ˈtʃɑr tər/

Definitions of recharter word

noun recharter a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges. 1
noun recharter (often initial capital letter) a document defining the formal organization of a corporate body; constitution: the Charter of the United Nations. 1
noun recharter authorization from a central or parent organization to establish a new branch, chapter, etc. 1
noun recharter a grant by a sovereign power creating a corporation, as the royal charters granted to British colonies in America. 1
noun recharter Also called charter party. a contract by which part or all of a ship is leased for a voyage or a stated time. 1
noun recharter a tour, vacation, or trip by charter arrangement: The travel agency is offering charters to Europe and the Caribbean. 1

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Origin of recharter

First appearance:

before 1200

One of the 9% oldest English words

1200-50; Middle English chartre < Old French < Latin chartul(a) little paper (by assimilation), equivalent to chart(a) (see charta) + -ula -ule

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Parts of speech for Recharter

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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recharter popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

recharter usage trend in Literature

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